Who's ready for cookies? You guys, I'm so excited about holiday baking I could burst! I don't know if it's because I've had some down time and I'm majorly itching to get that butter and sugar mixing, or maybe it's the adorable penguin mugs sitting on my counter, but I'm even more excited than usual about eggnog everything, twinkling holiday layer cakes and cookies, like these chewy, crackly, heavenly Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies! I love a good crinkle cookie so they are always on my list, but it was time to take the classic up a ...
The Holiday Caramel Apple
I think we can officially dub this the year of the caramel apple! We've done sprinkled, outrageous peanut butter turtles and I think today's may be my favorite yet. The "Holiday" caramel apple is festive, elegant and just so happens to be my favorite holiday flavor combination ever! Crisp apples dipped in homemade caramel and then plunged into silky, smooth white chocolate, and covered in chopped pistachios and dried cranberries. They're fabulous for holiday parties, gifting, or to treat yourself! So today is the last recipe in the ...
Raspberry Almond Thumbprints
Who's ready for holiday cookies? I've been dying to share these little jewels with you all week! Raspberry almond thumbprint cookies have been one of my go-to cookies for ages and it's about time you got in on this! Thumbprints are good, but shortbread thumbprints are where it's at, my friends. Then you add the classic raspberry almond combination and you might end up not sharing a single one! And you know I had to take it up a notch, right? We're going to talk about that glaze! I don't think these cookies are going to take too much ...
Peanut Butter Turtle Caramel Apples
The first post after Thanksgiving is always one of my favorites! While everyone is making lists and thinking about shopping, my mind is swirling with Christmas cookies, holiday cakes and confections. And sprinkles, always sprinkles! The holiday baking season is finally here and all I can say is prepare yourself! We're kicking things off today with peanut butter turtle caramel apples, also known as, the ultimate homemade caramel apple. Caramel apples are pretty decadent to begin with, but today we're going to a whole new level. These ...
Chocolate Marble Cookies
Can you believe Thanksgiving is next week? Well today we're jumping right into holiday mode with one of my favorite cookies and a sweet giveaway from my friends at Vermont Creamery! These chocolate marble cookies have got it all, my friends. They're elegant, easy to make, and the chocolate swirled through adds that depth that immediately draws you in again and again! What I love most about them is they're incredibly soft on the inside due to a special ingredient that takes them to a whole new level! And the special ingredient that makes ...